In my last post, I shared how I get organized for my meetings by planning out the year and then breaking it down into smaller chunks.  Here is what I do right before the meeting… When I worked as an elementary school teacher, I always […]

Photo from Pixabay I have often been teased for being organized.  When I was in graduate school, I would have all of my research projects done before Thanksgiving break, simply because I worked at the mall and after Black Friday,  my hours at work would […]

I have a Girl Scout leader bag that has everything in it that I need for each meeting.  That includes: My Girl Scout binder Games for Girl Scouts First Aid Kit Puzzle Pages Elastic Band for Chinese Jump Rope Extra Snack in case someone forgot […]

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Photo by Hannah Gold One way that I stay organized at the beginning of each scouting year is to put all of my paperwork into my Girl Scout binder.  I bought tabs and divided it into sections: Leader meeting notes and other Leader information Dues […]

Photo credit: kconnors from morguefile.com For me, being a Girl Scout leader is a job that keeps my creative juices flowing, as well as keep my teaching skills well honed. Unlike teaching, where I was alone in a room with up to 28 children, I […]